"You know, I’ve had it," he says. "Politicians in Washington are useless. They waste our money, they make America weaker, and they refuse to secure our border."

Beruff is a home developer in Bradenton. He's running for the Republican nomination to replace Marco Rubio against congressmen David Jolly and Ron DeSantis, Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera and businessman Todd Wilcox.

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